The Italian Job – Pt. 2
New cars - open from October 19, 2024
Our exhibition “The Italian Job” is about to be continued: starting October 19, 2024, our visitors will be able to...
Here you can see what you have missed!
Beyond Performance. 50 Years Of Porsche Turbo
special exhibition from July 13 until August 21, 2024
If engines and hearts beat even faster, then the Turbo is in play...
The Italian Job
New exhibition since July 9, 2023
To celebrate its 15th anniversary, the Hamburg automotive museum PROTOTYP is expanding its permanent exhibition. S...
Porsche 911 GT1 ’98
New at Automuseum PROTOTYP
With the Porsche 911 GT1 ’98 – on loan from Porsche – Automuseum PROTOTYP in Hamburg’s HafenCity celebrates the 25...
Cuno Bistram Microcar
New at Automuseum PROTOTYP
This Hamburg unique piece was invented and named after the trained confectioner Cuno Bistram, who from 1948 operat...
New photo exhibition starting September 11, 2020
"Light Years" - photographs by Horst H. Baumann
We are expanding our permanent exhibition by a new area and will be presenting there large-format works by the int...
“Bewegte Zeiten – Das Autokino” open air cinema in Hamburg
Car movies in sommer 2020
From June to August 2020, Hamburg’s cinema fans were invited to watch a wide variety of films, arthouse movi...
REOPENING ON MAY 15, 2020
Since the 15th May we are open again! We are very happy about that and hope to see you soon in our museum! The rat...
#KulturSagtDanke – raffle for the heroes of everyday life
We hold together despite distance!
We are all looking forward to the time when we can experience culture again: in museum...
Automuseum PROTOTYP is closed probably up to and including April 30, 2020
Because of coronavirus
By general order of the Hamburg authorities for coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) containment t...
Extended until June30: 1000Miglia by Benjamin Pichelmann
Photo exhibition has been extended for 10 weeks
Until April 30, 2020, our visitors can see 25 awesome photos of the famous Mille Miglia...
Start your engines
Autumn holidays on the race track of Zandvoort
Our Porsche 718/2 F1 will compete in the “Historic Grand Prix” of Zandvoort/Netherlands. ...
Free matinee about the German Harbour Museum
Journey into the future (German language)
On Sunday, 12 May 2019, we would like to cordially invite you to the harbor matinee at 11:30 a.m. to take a look b...
Fetzenflieger is “winner of hearts”
Back from GP Ice Race 2019
After the sensational performance at the GP Ice...
Fetzenflieger on the race track again
Speeding over the ice at 100 km/h
Anyone who thinks that our exhibition vehicles can only be seen in the museum is really of the track: After 60 yea...
Limited Anniversary Edition 20457 HAFENCITY GIN
Limited Edition "10 YEARS PROTOTYP" in our shop now
August 2018 – In cooperation with Club 20457 our museum shop is offering the limited special edition 20457 HAFENCITY GIN with a specially designed label.
10 Years PROTOTYP car museum
Specials during the anniversary year
On April 12, 2008 the car museum PROTOTYP started. In the past 10 years we have accomplished nume...
Reading: “Men, Women and Motors”
Stories of racing drivers in the Meßmer Momentum
On October 24, 2018 actor Wanja Mues had read from “Men, Women and Motors” by Alfred Neubauer, who was...
A Pioneer of the HafenCity
Exhibition about the architectural history of our building at InfoCenter Kesselhaus
From July 5 to August 12, 2018, the exhibition “A Pioneer of the HafenCity” at the In...
Meet and greet with Porsche guru Magnus Walker
Presentation Magnus Walker biography "Dirt Don't Slow You Down"
March 2018 – It was a relaxed and insiring evening with Magnus Walker, talking with Helge T...
Historically significant VW 39 Beetle …
... from now on in our permanent exhibition
February 2018 – In 1939, at the beginning of the Second World War, this VW 39 was the first...
“Berlin-Rom-Wagen” at the USA
On display at the famous Petersen Automotive Museum, Los Angeles
From 3. January 2018, our “Berlin-Rom-Wagen” will be displayed at the famous Petersen...
“911 LOVE RS” – BOOK PRESENTATION
WITH AUTHOR JÜRGEN LEWANDOWSKI
October 2017 – On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Porsche 911 R and RS models, ...
MATINEE
WHAT MAKES THE PORT OF HAMBURG FIT FOR THE FUTURE?
May 2017 – After two short lectures on the following topics: „HOW DID OUR PORT LOOK LIKE A ...
RCCO – 24 HH
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS!
March 2017 – In the first RCCO race of the season, the Electric Concept Cars from ABT, Audi...
BMW ART CARS EXPERTS TALKS
WITH DR. T. GIRST AND PROF. F. BORKENHAGEN, W. BLAUBE
February 2017 – The BMW Art Cars stand for perfect harmony of art and technology. The exper...
“GOLF GTI – TOP SECRET”
EXPERTS TALK WITH ANTON KONRAD
June 2016 – At first it was top secret when a small group of six people created a car suita...
RCCO CHAMPION 2015
AND THE WINNER TEAM IS PROTOTYP-SHELL
December 2015 – The slot car team PROTOTYP-Shell celebrates this victory with its media par...
VISIT OF NICO ROSBERG
F1 VICE CHAMPION AT THE AUTOMUSEUM PROTOTYP
June 2015 – During a promotional event, F1 Vice Champion Nico Rosberg was participating in ...
E-GNITION PRESENTATION
NEW E-GNITION RACE CAR
June 2015 – At the Automuseum PROTOTYP thee-gnition Formula Student racing team of the Tech...
WELCOME TO THE CLUB
1965 PORSCHE 911
June 2015 – This Porsche 911 is the newest find of the car museum PROTOTYP and was stored f...
A RIDE WITH HOTROD CITY TOUR
HOTRODS STARTING IN THE INNER YARD OF OUR MUSEUM
May 2015 – From Wednesday, 6 May to Sunday, 10 May 2015 you can go for a spin through Hambu...
PHOTO EXHIBITION: RENÉ STAUD
SELECTED WORKS BY RENÉ STAUD
March 2015 – From the 27th of March till the 19th of April 2015 we display selected works b...
NEW AT THE MUSEUM
PORSCHE 356/2 GMÜND COUPE
July 2014 – Visitors of the event night “Lange Nacht der Museen” on April 2014 ...
PRESENTATION “EGN14”
THE FORMULA STUDENT TEAM E-GNITION
On June 27, 2014 the Formula Student team e-gnition of the TUHH university proudly presented thei...
PHOTO EXHIBITION
"ALS DER KÄFER LAUFEN LERNTE"
October 2013 – Our photo exhibition about the early years of the famous VW Beetle shows pho...
BERND ROSEMEYER
THE WORLD RECORD BID ON THE 28TH OF JANUARY 1938
January 2013 – On the 28th of January in 1938, Bernd Rosemeyer, one of the most famous race...
BOOK PRESENTATION
"DIE PORSCHE-SAGA"
November 2012 – On Tuesday (November 13, 2012), the authors Stefan Aust and Thomas Ammann p...
THE PORSCHE 718/2 F1 ON THE NÜRBURGRING
AT THE EIFELRENNEN 2012
July 2012 – After about 50 years, our Porsche 718/2-02 Formula One returned to the Nürburgr...
40TH ANNIVERSARY
THE PORSCHE 911 CARRERA RS 2.7
July 2012 – From 1972 to 1973, Porsche built the 911 Carrera RS 2.7. For the first time a P...
BOOK PRESENTATION
JACKY ICKX
On July 4, 2012, AUTOMUSEUM PROTOTYP invited to a special evening event. The former Formula 1 and...
60 YEARS OF MERCEDES-BENZ 300 SL
THE GULLWING MERCEDES
April 2012 – The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL (W 194) was very successful in racing since 1952. The...
COUNT TRIPS
"RITTER DER RENNSTRECKE"
January 2012 – Right at the beginning of the new year – from January 21, 2012 on R...
CAR OF THE YEAR 2011
VW TYPE 60 K10 / PORSCHE TYPE 64 "BERLIN-ROM-WAGEN"
November 2011 – Dear friends. Our Porsche Type 64 “Berlin Rome Car” became R...
THE PORSCHE TYPE 64 IN ENGLAND
CLASSICS AT THE CASTLE
July 2011 – The Porsche Type 64 – restored by AUTOMUSEUM PROTOTYP – was part of...
ARCHETYPEN. DIE ERSTEN VOLKSWAGEN
THE FIRST VOLKSWAGEN CARS
April 2011 – “ArcheTypen. Die ersten Volkswagen” was the special exhibition until Jun...
AT HAMBURG’S “GREEN HELL”
AUTOMUSEUM PROTOTYP AT THE STADTPARK REVIVAL
September 2010 – The first weekend in September is scheduled for the famous Hamburger Stadt...
CLASSICS VISIT AUTOMUSEUM PROTOTYP
CLASSIC RALLY "2000 KM DURCH DEUTSCHLAND"
July 2010 – Around 50 classic cars visited AUTOMUSEUM PROTOTYP on their way through Germany...
RALLY CARRERA SLOT TRACK
HANSE-SLOT-RALLYE AT AUTOMUSEUM PROTOTYP
July 2010 – Our visitors had a lot of fun driving on this Rally Carrera Slot Track on the 6...
NEUMANN-NEANDER. MOTORISED ARTWORKS
THE SPECIAL EXHIBITION
April 2010 – Automuseum PROTOTYP presents a special exhibition called “Neumann-Neander – Mo...
DUELL UNTER FREUNDEN
THE OPENING OF THE SPECIAL EXHIBITION "24│77 - LE MANS"
November 2009 – For the first time in Germany an exhibition presents the topic of the 24 Ho...
AT NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM
THE "LANGE NACHT DER MUSEEN 2009" EVENT
June 2009 – Till the wee hours of the morning car enthusiasts could gaze at the PROTOTYP-collection at the H...
ERNST NEUMANN-NEANDER’S DRIVING MACHINE
DISPLAYED AT AUTOMUSEUM PROTOTYP
June 2009 – The vehicle that is on display at PROTOTYP now is neither a car nor a motorcycl...
100 YEARS OF FUTURISM AND AUTOMOBILES
SPECIAL EXHIBITION
May 2009 - In 1909, Filippo Tommaso Marinetti invented the Futurism by publishing...
CONCORSO D´ELEGANZA VILLA D´ESTE
AUTOMUSEUM PROTOTYP AT LAKE COMO
April 2009 – With the friendly assistance of the BMW Group Classic six cars of Automuseum P...
STROMLINE
A REVIEW OF THE SPECIAL EXHIBITION
March 2009 – On the 29th of March 2009, our first special exhibition ended. We want to than...
DER PHOENIX AUS DER ASCHE
PHOTO EXHIBITION
February 2009 – This photo exhibition showed racing photos by German journalist and chief e...
STROMLINIE
THE SPECIAL EXHIBITION
January 2009 – The special exhibition “Stromlinie” at Automuseum PROTOTYP told the story of...